A good fighter usually knows, to within a very few seconds, when a three-minute round is going to end. – Jack Dempsey
You know what a champion is? A champion is someone who’s ready when the gong rings – not just before, not just after – but when it rings. – Jack Dempsey
By forgetting the past and by throwing myself into other interests, I forget to worry. – Jack Dempsey
All the time he’s boxing, he’s thinking. All the time he was thinking, I was hitting him. – Jack Dempsey
A champion owes everybody something. He can never pay back for all the help he got, for making him an idol. – Jack Dempsey